Windows 10: I want to make an account the main account

Discus and support I want to make an account the main account in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; So I got a PC that used to be my brother’s and my mom said I can’t remove his account from the PC. I want my Microsoft account to be the main account... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Marcapwier64, Jul 14, 2020.

  1. I want to make an account the main account


    So I got a PC that used to be my brother’s and my mom said I can’t remove his account from the PC. I want my Microsoft account to be the main account on the PC, but I can’t remove his account. How do I do so?

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    /u/Marcapwier64, Jul 14, 2020
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  2. alvez Win User

    outlook account config

    SO today my friend asked me if i could post this question on the forum:



    He wants to configure a outlook account with 1 email, with that outlook account he wants to run the same account in 2 diferent computers he wants the both computer to be connected in network, for example:



    • he receives a email and that email is sent to each computer;
    • he deletes a email from one computer and it also deletes on the other;
    • he moves a email to a folder it also moves on the other computer;
    If you guys can help me would be nice!
    I want to make an account the main account [​IMG]
    thanks!
     
    alvez, Jul 14, 2020
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  3. Vesao Win User
    Remove account

    I suggest you backup your personalized files first before removing the account.
    To delete an account, follow these steps:
    1. Press WIN + X keys and click Command Prompt (Admin) from the menu.
    2. Type the following command and press Enter. Replace test with the name of your sister's account. Code:
     
    Vesao, Jul 14, 2020
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  4. SamFakhri Win User

    I want to make an account the main account

    make my main account as administrator?

    In Windows 10 I have 2 accounts one is guest account configured as an administrator
    by mistake, and my main account is not. I want to delete the guest account and make the main one administrator account.

    Your help is greatly appreciated.

    Thank You.
     
    SamFakhri, Jul 14, 2020
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